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Comcast Cable Rates Going Up... Again

BOSTON (CBS) - Comcast cable customers in the Boston area will see their bills rise again next month.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Carl Stevens reports

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This is just ten months after the company introduced sharp increases in many of its fees.

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"While we've worked hard to hold down price adjustments, the average customer bill will increase by 2.9% in the Greater Boston Region, " the company said in a statement Tuesday, "because of the impact of higher programming costs and increased operating expenses."

Mayor Tom Menino told WBZ NewsRadio 1030 Tuesday his office will be speaking to Comcast executives about the increase.

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